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  • adverb In a coastal manner
  • adverb Towards or along a coast

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Examples

  • Given that she's been living bi-coastally for the run of the show, personal considerations probably played a large part in this decision.

    Ask Matt: Being Human, Closer, Bones, Cape, Spartacus and More! 2011

  • Viewers often ask us how guys in New Jersey and Los Angeles pull off a weekly video show bi-coastally?

    New in Talking Tech: It's our 100th show! 2007

  • The harvests currently focus mainly on white whales and narwhal coastally, but fin and minke whales are also taken, as well as pilot whales sporadically, and killer (Orcinus orca) and humpback whales have been taken on occasion.

    Management and conservation of marine mammals and seabirds in the Arctic 2009

  • This lack of interest probably disheartened my mother, as coastally-inclined a person as I have met, but she must have accepted it as a residue of my father's gene pool.

    Alex Henry: The Sea as Sanatorium 2009

  • The greenhouse effect is a threat to the value of all coastally located and climatically dependent capital (such as agriculture), be it human-made (port cities, wharves, beach resorts) or natural (estuarine breeding grounds for fish and shrimp).

    An Introduction to Ecological Economics~ Chapter 3 2008

  • Salt spray limits the inland penetration of a coastally restricted invertebrate: a field experiment using landhoppers Crustacea: Amphipoda: Talitridae Functional Ecology, 15:435-442.

    Salt requirement may not be limiting the ranges of coastal animals AYDIN 2008

  • Salt spray limits the inland penetration of a coastally restricted invertebrate: a field experiment using landhoppers Crustacea: Amphipoda: Talitridae Functional Ecology, 15:435-442.

    Archive 2008-12-01 AYDIN 2008

  • They were great friends and had been for many years, during which time his hairline had retreated coastally, and her whippet-thin body had thickened at the hips, as though to ready her for the inevitable task of childbirth.

    Surrender, Dorothy Meg Wolitzer 1999

  • One mental picture that that would stay with us highlighted how coastally Venice was situated.

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010

  • They have the best deals on all Broadway shows, from Billy Stritch's Cast Party has officially proven to be a bi-coastally success with its West Coast premiere on Thursday, April 1st at the world famous Magic Castle's highly popular Cabaret at the Castle.

    BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content 2010

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